CVE-2016-8508 (GCVE-0-2016-8508)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-03-01 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:27
Severity ?
CWE
  • Yandex Browser Protect mechanism bypass
Summary
Yandex Browser for desktop before 17.1.1.227 does not show Protect (similar to Safebrowsing in Chromium) warnings in web-sites with special content-type, which could be used by remote attacker for prevention Protect warning on own malicious web-site.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Yandex N.V. Yandex Browser for desktop Version: before 17.1.1.227 for OSx and Windows
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